Ruben Behnke, a climatologist specializing in the practical application of meteorological data, is the new manager of the Nebraska Mesonet. Th…
Western Nebraska Community College sophomore Albino "Binny" Canales was named to the All-USA Academic Team and won the New Century Transfer Pa…
Alexah Fort of Sidney, a junior emerging media arts major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has earned a 2023 Eric Sevareid Award for exc…
Since 2018, Nebraska Bank has actively invested in the business and agriculture leaders of tomorrow through the Nebraska Bank Scholarship prog…
Rose Zhang has been the No. 1 female amateur golfer for the last 141 weeks. Now she's turning pro.
As many community college students around the country struggle to complete degrees, Dallas College in Texas is assigning “success coaches” to help students address whatever stands between them and graduation.
As another successful school year in Scottsbluff Public Schools has come to an end, I would like to take a moment and reflect on some of the m…
The Oklahoma Legislature has overridden Gov. Kevin Stitt's veto of a bill that would allow students to wear Native American regalia during high school and college graduations.
NU President Ted Carter said the university plans to change its health, pharmacy and dental insurance carriers in 2024 pending approval of the Board of Regents.
Nebraska basketball's roster is nearly set for next season, and we've learned plenty about it. Questions still linger, too.
As the nation recognizes Better Hearing and Speech Month this May, Educational Service Unit 13's speech-language pathologists and teachers of …
The Department of Education has proposed new regulations to protect students enrolled in for-profit institutions and certificate programs from being saddled with debt they can’t afford to repay. The public has until June 20 to comment on the proposal."We cannot turn a blind eye to the college programs that are leaving students with mountains of...
Josie sensed Florida lawmakers were threatening her health care and ability to be herself at school. So she left. Families of other trans youth are plotting exits as well.
As the nation recognizes Better Hearing and Speech Month this May, Educational Service Unit 13’s speech-language pathologists and teachers of …
More than half of the respondents to an NCAA-commissioned survey of 18- to 22-year-olds acknowledged placing sports wagers, with two-thirds of those who live on college campuses saying they engage in betting.
WEDNESDAY, May 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The problem of "food deserts" in many parts of the United States has gained attention in recent years. Now, researchers are highlighting a similar issue: play deserts.
WEDNESDAY, May 24, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Mary "Micky" Foos was in her garage creating a TikTok video of her dancing when she felt like she was hit from behind by an out-of-control vehicle.
Check out the scholars on the All West-Central Academic Team.
FICTION: Brandon Taylor follows grad school novel 'Real Life' with another look at the lows of higher learning. "The Late Americans" by Brandon Taylor; Riverhead (320 pages, $28) ——— In his second novel, Brandon Taylor moves his diverse cast of graduate students from Madison, Wisconsin, to Iowa City as he continues his unsparing view of life in and around the Ivory Tower. While the campus ...
He’s not one of the university presidents whose involvement in athletics is that they know the way to their football suite. The NU President is a student of all the hot topics in college athletics, including conference realignment.
TUESDAY, May 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- When it comes to predicting heart trouble down the road, the arteries may say a lot more than the genes do, according to a new study.
TUESDAY, May 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For people who survive gunshot wounds, the trauma may leave mental scars that worsen with time, a new study finds.
TUESDAY, May 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- About 7 in 10 American parents are concerned that social media trends related to appearance and editing apps and filters are harming their children’s body image, a new survey shows.
Rodney D. Bennett was named as the priority candidate to become the 21st chancellor of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on Monday.